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🎧 Podcast 1 — Introduction

Lettuce

Noun · /ˈlet.ɪs/

Definition
A cultivated plant (Lactuca sativa) of the daisy family with large tender leaves used in salads; various plants of the genus Lactuca.
Origin
From Old French laitues (plural of laitue), from Latin lactuca (lettuce), from lac, lactis (milk) — referring to the milky white sap produced by the plant when cut. Used in English from the 13th century.
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🎧 Podcast 2 — Daily Use

Lettuce in Conversation

Two British speakers · Real everyday dialogue

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🌟 Podcast 3 — Prompt Engineering

Lettuce — AI Prompts

5 copyable & speakable prompt cards · Google UK English voices

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